The Straits Times, 5 September 1929
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Title Section25 1929-09-05 1 The Straits Times rUTASUMBD NEAKLY A CEMTUBY.I THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 FACES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1929, PRICE 10 CENT25 words
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Advertisement122 1929-09-05 1 TROPICAL i BUTTING "FLORODOiH (8.D.A.) WING LOONG. J HIGH ST., SINGAPORE. THE PIONEER NATURAL MILK WITH THE FRESH MILK TASTE. STERIUZED Natural Swiss Milk Nothing can compare with the delicious milk from the famous Emmcnthal Valley of Switzerland, which is unsurpassed for quality and f!avour. The careful process of sterilization122 words
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Advertisement141 1929-09-05 1 T/i^ Annual Opportunity ROBINSON 8 SALE Once a Year Gniy The Giliette Outfit ORIGINAL jttffa fS J ORIGINAL GILLETTE SAFETY V^M-'i f 'idsSa (iILLETTE SAFETY razor outfit /^BPfc!|^%^ razor outfit Silver plated, with packet NagjS^aWßSß^.^^^v^S^^^^tt^-a Silver plated with one $1.65 25cts. ;i S.G. 58. ROBINSON'S BPOT FOUNTAIN PENS. Special offer141 words
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Advertisement7 1929-09-05 1 "FLORODOh" (8.U.A.: WING LOONG TROPIC AT WEAR.7 words
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Advertisement602 1929-09-05 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL B.N. CO. l-XDBR CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S '.OVBRNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL BERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore IMf MANTUA ".000 Sept. 7 KALYAN ».100602 words
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Advertisement546 1929-09-05 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Due Sail HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Sept 13 16 I t KITANO MARU 8,000 Sept 26 27 I HARUNA MARU 10,600 Oct 10 11 t KAMO MARU 8,000 Oct. 24 26 KATORI MARU 10,000 Nov. 7546 words
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Advertisement519 1929-09-05 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,875 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,613 tons). The M. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, Cabins519 words
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Advertisement645 1929-09-05 2 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to Passage, Freight, Transhipment Marine Depts and Manager* Desk. Representative foi Singapore and Strait* Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, detailed itineraries645 words
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Advertisement593 1929-09-05 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOWMARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT.593 words
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Advertisement576 1929-09-05 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Sichon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure SUDDHADIB Sept. 8 Sept. 11 VALAYA Sept. 22 Sept. 25 The steamers are fitted throughout with electric light and have576 words
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Advertisement552 1929-09-05 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. I 11,1-.. i1 1,1-.. i |.r. r t «-d in KnglunH) BLUBtMAM UNI •ASSENCER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO 1 HE l -.lIKII KINGDOM AND cnNTimcNT i hi k;iit gomes ill I WARDS 1.. Hug X...». shanrhnl and Japan. Due Si'pore. I V OF552 words
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Advertisement479 1929-09-05 3 DOLLAJt STEAMSHIP LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO. SI'KZ, I'OItT SAID. ALEXANDRIA. NAPLBS, GENOA and MARSEILLES <<> NFW YORK and BOSTON Arrive I-eave Leave f'porp fi'poro P«*nang ?RKJ. GAKPIKLD f<i' W Sept. 10 Sept. 21 m& I'OLK sept. 30 Oct. 3 Oct. 6 IKES. ADAMS Oct. II479 words
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Advertisement500 1929-09-05 3 DUTCH UKS N.V. Slouai«auit Miiatbcuappo Nederlnnd ami N.V. RotterdamHch*? Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO l,fn«i Aawlertaai Boataamptoa Marseilles Rotterdam vi. Job. d« Witt 10,400 B.M.N. Sept. I d.s. Slamat U,boo K.L. Sept. 1"' M. Prin*«n Julian. 8,100 S.M.N. Sept. s.e. Tambora G/'jO X.1.. S«v>t. 2 m.v. P. O.500 words
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Advertisement464 1929-09-05 3 OCEANIC AM) ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., KAN FUANCISrO. CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO^ TACOMA, WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP C0 M PORTLAND. ORE. JOINT BCnEDULC. Sailing for United Slatts and atimJn Points from MrtiiHh nnd Kong Bailt about S»« li.n.lntr and I .on Auir*lca H8 UnUMCM MOUNTAIN froir Manila Sapt. I tM. OOIatNCN464 words
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Advertisement107 1929-09-05 3 8v APPOINTMLNT rO MIS'MAJCSTV T*t KlN' sanitary Equipment Sole Agents for Malaya ICfcSflft&Ll S!NGAPORK I! OH K. LUMPUR. \^V jf\ f&e "OJorfc/ THB UISTILLEUS AGENCY. LTD.. Ldintiuriih. Scotland Kodak <7ake a on^i^- fj' an ex/fa roll-A^ riencc.U amorists!. new th.it they can r.Uvays depend on the uniform bpecd and latitude107 words
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Advertisement852 1929-09-05 4 AUCTION SALE of valuable Singapore properties situate at Joo Chiat Terrace. Onan Road, Cairnhill Road, Kumpong Batak Road, Minto Road and I'ula-i Tekong. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co.'s saleroom. No. 30, Chulia Street, N WVdnmday, S.pt.ml.er II. al 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable freehold land aiyl house known as852 words
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Advertisement831 1929-09-05 4 NOTICE J)F SALE FEDERATED MALAY STATED STATE OF NEGRI SEMBILAN. In the Supreme Court of the Federated Malay States at Seromban. Originating Snmmoiii No. 123 or 1923. In lh<- .Matter of the Estate and Effetfs of SOO WAH HENG alia* TOO \V \H KIIK\(;, Deceased. n I Bl ESTATE TRUST831 words
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Advertisement343 1929-09-05 4 For Baby's Skin I In the care of baby's tender skin I Cu ticura Soap is the mother's favlorite. Not only is it unrivalled in I purity and refreshing fragrance but its I gentle emollient properties are usually I sufficient to allay minor irritations and promote skin health. V Sample343 words
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Advertisement598 1929-09-05 4 FfTfl B^^Nf K^TJ Bfc Mm I HUfiiiW GENERAL AND HORSE BRAND NOTICE i< hereby Riven that the Trade *ik vi picted above is the exclusive property THE CHUNG MEE RAISINS COMPANi" No. :',l, Connaug-ht Road Central, Honj >ni', and that the same is used by them foi idle s Raisins598 words
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Advertisement611 1929-09-05 4 NOTICE is hereby i -iv n ths:t the Trads Marks 'depicted above r,r the perty of Madam A. V. \\u\ Hinif who carries on business under the gtyh of "I FOOK THONC" in Singapore un.i are used bj her in connection i Tea and other medicine prcparad and sold by611 words
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Advertisement449 1929-09-05 4 SINGAPORE TURF CLUB NOTICE AUTUMN RACE MEETING SEPTEMBER, 1929. Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, September 7, 10, 12 and 11, 1929. PROGi!AMMK eaten fcr HORSES i LASSES 1, 2, 3 and 4. PONIKS CLASS 1. ENTRIES CLOSE at 4 p.m. on WEDNFSDAV, AUGUST 2», I<J2<J. SWEEPS.— A $5 UNLIMITED SWEEPSTAKE449 words
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Article1325 1929-09-05 5 CEYLON LETTER. Spread of Ayurvedic Medicine. (Krom Our Own Correspondent.) Colombo, Aug. 2">. Two huportani oeufereaees, which were of in political stguHteaaei in tin when the island is in the jrrip of an acute political problem, were held during the week under review. The first was the1,325 words
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Article174 1929-09-05 5 Ingredients Learned At School. Sir Josiah Stamp, at the Speech Day of ♦he Royal Commercial Travellers' Schools, Pinner,' Middlesex, said he had heard some people contend that school was the happiest time of any one's life. That is absolute rubbish," he said. "It is rubbish to ?ay174 words
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Article291 1929-09-05 5 4> Hospital Extravagance Denied. Considerable discussion has followed the tatcment made by Dr. H. J. Cardale ct a .mi ting of the London Insurance Oimmittee, that if one wanted to learn nt pnaeriUag the hospitals mh Ihe host place. Mr. V. 1.. Morris house governor of on H".-|iit291 words
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Article136 1929-09-05 5 Prognmnie of drills up to and for week ending Sept. 8 Thursday, Sept. 5. 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, D.E.L. Unit, 30 Yards Range, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, S.R.A. (V) Signals, Section Parade. Friday. Sept. 6. 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Bde. Signal Section (Sinhalese), Section Parade; Ml p.m.. Drill136 words
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Article1805 1929-09-05 5 MALACCA NOTES. Proposed Formation Of New Company. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Auk. 31. FeMing aggrieved at the high rate which they have to pay the Malacca Electric Lighting Co., Ltd., for electricity a number of consumers attended a public meeting convened by Mr. Chan Kang1,805 words
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Article178 1929-09-05 5 £1,000 a Week Talk-Film Contract. Miss Kvelyn Lave, who is now appearing in the musical play. "The New Moon," at Drury Lane Theatre, lias accepted sn offer of £1,000 a week, with a guaranteed minimum of £10.000, to make a talking lilm in California next February. The178 words
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Article121 1929-09-05 5 Decided by Swiss Federal Court. The Swiss Federal Coori at Lraaaimc has just h:;;: dclii at« qi tion of the "marketable value" of a ten-year-old boy, who had been knocked down and killed by a motor-car. Besides the sum of forty pounds (rant* ed to121 words
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Advertisement235 1929-09-05 5 Standard Speedboat SEAHAWK whick crossed the NORTH SEA was Varnished with RYLARD Bag*. The World's Best Boat Varnish COPY OF LETTER, London, July 12, 1929. M< ir LLEWELLYN RYLAND LTD., Balsa!! Heath Works. Birmingham. !>(••::• Sirs, On my return t<> London from my trip across t)ic North Sea in my235 words
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Advertisement156 1929-09-05 5 N^ EAT MORE PiSH EAT FISH because it is so TASTY KAT FISH because it is so NOURISHING EAT FISH because it contains th<- I'HOSI'H ITES that BUILD BONE AND lEED THE NERVES. STEEL HEAD SALMON UPPERS FRESH SALMON IKAN MERAH SMOKED SALMON IKAN KURAU DOVER SOLES KILTIE KIPPERS LEMON156 words
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Article1079 1929-09-05 6 POINTED STATEMENT. f Will Britain Scrap Cruisers WASHINGTON WAITING FOR LIGHT. i President Hoover has received a flood of congratulatory intimations from mary Kinds of people on the negotiation* with lha British Prime Minister on the redu'.I nr of naval armaments and the very astic1,079 words
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Article278 1929-09-05 6 Nanking Approves Large Scheme. The Canton Government's navy scheme has been sanctioned by Nanking and will l.c carried out i:i the near future. Admiral Chen Chak represented that the Canton fleet, known as the Fourth National Squadron, consisted mainly of s'.iiall Runboats which, while quite eflicicnt 'or patrolling278 words
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Advertisement8 1929-09-05 6 The best light is a I CORK-TIPPED CIGARETTE8 words
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Advertisement556 1929-09-05 6 Here's an offer that's too good to miss only Jpnr Zj for a New FRIGIDAIRE Porcelain on steel outside and inside. Equipped with the famous "Cold Control" 1.001, al the waj (his [•ritridairc is f/| f Made. The beautiful cabinet is (in- \^mim« .ru,r ■■p a I iliih c r556 words
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Advertisement512 1929-09-05 7 ALHAMBRA VSS TAN CHENG KKE CO., LTD., Proprietors. PROGRAMME Season Commencing Thursday, September 5 In the Second Show al p.m. THH LATEST EMPIRE NEWS 4 DEVILS P. \V. Murnau's pulsating Picture of low and passion Featuring JANET GAYNOR with a full Star Cast A gripping dramatic film of outstanding merit512 words
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Advertisement291 1929-09-05 7 Victoria Theatre TO-NIGHT and Nightly at 9.30 THE FORBES RUSSELL COMEDY CO. with APRIL VIVIAN Direct from London Pnwrtlag the Latest Successes to-nh;ht TAI.LI'I.AH BANKHKAICS LABCBMfI SUCCESS HER CARDBOARD LOVER From TIIK I.VKIC TIIKATKE. Friday, September 6. Saturday, September 7. THE WORI-n FAMOUS IM.AY TIIK BCBSABUNCI FAIU X THE SECOND291 words
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Advertisement305 1929-09-05 7 Phone Tri\7^\l Phone 3659 1 1 V KJLjM. %59 NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. TO-NIGHT, up to SATURDAY, September 7 A Paramount I). W. Griffith Production Featuring ADOLPHE MENJOU A^Sptf dempster lya de putti First Show at 7.30 BILLY SULLIVAN in THE SPEED COP a ft mikirrn «a»urdaj, Sept. 7. WIZARD OF305 words
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Obituary53 1929-09-05 8 JADAM TAN SEOK NEO.— On September r 190, nt her residence, Lnronir 1, No. -7. East Coast Road. Beloved wife of Mr. Taj Kirn Uunn. She leaves behind a widuwcr, one son Tay Tiling Soon and 3 daughter-.u-law to mourn her lesa, Funeral on Sunday, September 8,53 words
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SHARE MARKET REPORTS
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Article151 1929-09-05 8 Singapore, Sept. 5. Rubber.—Local 03% cents per lb. Ituhhcr. —Qu;ct. New Scudais 2.1J.-2.30, Ulu Benuti M-R3 cents, Malaka Pindas 2.'.>.">2.10, Ay, r Hitr.ins 3.25-3.45, Sungei Tukangs 1.23<4-1.30, Tapahs L'.JT:.-2.: .">. Hajami :.27'j-2.3.i, Aycr I'nnas I.BTVi-1.9R, Mentakabs DP-.-63S cents, Bassctts U:> eonta-1, Smgai Bairans 3.55-3.70, Bukit Katils151 words
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Article151 1929-09-05 8 Rose Macphail Penman, Ltd. Singapore, Bept. 5. LotidMu— Babbn 10 3-lC>l., up I>lM. Kmi price S3* cents. London. Tin iJIO, up 00a. Mininfr. Steady. Sm:;;ei Ways S.57K> ".65. Kurhain 1.54-1.57, Kinta Dredges 1.77-IJ-0. Klanp liners 2.60-2.70 xl, HornKatts VMS cents xd., Malay* Consols. 51-. Vi cents, Penawats 1.01-1.07. Petalinfrs .ri.oo-i.r>:»..151 words
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Article386 1929-09-05 8 The underacted non-fiction work.-, will be ready for issue on S.-iturday at 9 a.m. Bercovici (K.J: The Story of the Gypsies, 1D29, illus.— Bodde-Hcdgkinson (C. B. > o:id rieter Geyl Translators. Willem Ysbrantsz Beatekoe Memorable Description of the Kait Indian Voyage 1618-23, illus. ltfSX— Isronii (A. R.): The386 words
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Article63 1929-09-05 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc. New York, Mad us the following cable dated Sept. 1, their quotations Mag in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber Exchange sales to-day C! 5 tons. September 19.80, October 20.20, November 20.50, December 20.90, January 81, February 21.30, March 21.50, April 21.70,63 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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Article527 1929-09-05 8 FREE PORTS FOR U.S. SHIPPMG NOTES. Movement to Improve Foreign Trade. A memorandum showing the extent to which the principle of foreign trading zor.es in ports has been adopted by the nations competing with the United States for world trade has been transmitted to members of the Senate Committee on527 words
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Article43 1929-09-05 8 Records for the sevn days ending midniKht Saturday. August 31 l'enamr Hill (2,100 ft. I. ay. temp. 71. 11 l f evaporation .S2 inchcx, rainfall 14C ineha*. TaipiiiK Hill 13.500 ft.), ay. temp. 70.87 evci'.iration .178 inches, rainfall 2.50 inehen.43 words
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Article29 1929-09-05 8 Finm Holland, by Tambora, clue at Sinjf:.])ore 5 p.m. to-day. Prom Europe (London mails despatched on Aug. l. r >) by Mr.ntun, due at Pcnang 7 p.m. to-day.29 words
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Article39 1929-09-05 8 T. V. f'oen riui.hanU I'urthos P. Jit Nt'derlandon Ugrbu l.»ft Arrrt. H'pore London •luly 2fi Aur. 11l Aur. H Aug. M Auk. 1 Aue. 21 Aug. 8 Sopt. a Au«. Si>pt. I Auk. i> Sept. 139 words
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Article54 1929-09-05 8 PUwßta and guardians of children are askexl to note that there will be n Children's Service in St. Andrew's Cathedral on Sunday, Sept. 8 at 4 p.m. On Sunday, Sept. 15 the Sunday School or Catechism will meet no longer in the Cathedral in the afternoon, but at St. Andrew's54 words
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Article258 1929-09-05 8 Singapore, Sept. 5. On London, Bank 4 in. a I/J7 X Demand 2/3 23/32 Private 8 m. credit 2/t Ik On New York, Demand M 15/16 PrWate 90 d/s 11',, On France, Bank T.T. 1431 On India, Bunk T.T. l.ViVj On Hone Kong, bank T.T. 13Vi p.c. disc.258 words
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60 1929-09-05 8 Ton* of Market Quiet. Lateat Cable Lon>!on i'pol Sheet 10 3-lCd. per lb. New York Spot Sheet (i. cents 20 per lb. l.S.S. •quit] to Standard t«nd»ril U.S.S. .ri Spot Itandard K.S.S. en Tendtr Spot Ki-pt'-mber October November Oet.-Ui'C. .T:.i.. -March :;4 M r,460 words
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Article242 1929-09-05 8 Thursday, SvpU'mbrr 3 H. W. 0.2 i..m., L'.O, 11..')] r-m., 10.4. Sun ri.si"; 0.0 a.m., sett C>i p.m. Moon. In Equator, I p.m. at, M. keaseward mail lA'.hoa II) cluscs 2 p.m. Forbes Russell t Her Cardboard Lovor," Vie. Theatre. U. 30 p.m. Friday, September C242 words
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Article286 1929-09-05 8 Thi-r day. Bvptambet :>. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. KKITEL HARBOUR. Main Whtrt Tfca Cable, KM s. Lighter 89, I litli. U-h. Bpartan. Oil \Vhn:f Nil Cm! Wtmtt Nil VK.SSKLS Df DRY DOCKS. Tunjong 1'ag.ir. AAort Dock Mnlu'B Victoria Dud: Nil Kcppel M.irin.ur. King's286 words
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Article201 1929-09-05 8 To-day. Java, Boßth-Wesi i-jir.utia, BoathKa«t Borneo. Celt-lies. Moluccas ur.il Timor Dilly (Mexico Mam) S p.m. China, llaiiMi, Japan. Korea, l"or■lWi hat Btberia, Philipplno lslsmlK, Western fausiln ami Wesipri; Itates »i r.s..\. (Hong Pans) J pja. Ceylon and Djibouti (Athoa 111 J p.m. F'r.tncf Put Hi I p.m.201 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article479 1929-09-05 8 ISSU" Val. I'd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 As.nn Kumbanr M/l ;:•> v 5-6- Ayer Ilitam Tin 13/1 34 r> £1 £1 Jlancrin Tin M V.T1 1 Kat.tni; Tadani; i n.tO 1 1 Rutu Caves i.:>l"- v.'ii 1 t Bukit Arnnc 1...6 l £1 £1 Burmuh Mnlay II M £1479 words
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Article244 1929-09-05 8 V*l. I'd. Bayers Seller* 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefi. BJI 2.20 2 2 Alex. Brick Ordi. 2.70 2.V0 El £1 Drit. Ar.i. Tobacco 6.7.0 C.10.0 Canadian Eaglet 10/6 11/6 1 1 Central Engine 0.50 0.60 1 1 Cycle and Carrlagt 0.50 0.60 Id. 10.«. Duff Development 8/6 0,6 >/Bd.244 words
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Article109 1929-09-05 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.e. deb. of 1926 red. 1331-38 101 101 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.e. of 1901 red l'JM $1,8/8,GUO par. 1% pram. Singapore Municipal 4'.j p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 01 par, Singapore Municipal 4'/i p.e. of 1009 red. 1965 $1,000,000 9S par.109 words
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Article395 1929-09-05 8 Frascr and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. To-day'» Price* Frasrr J.yall A Cu. Wratt Allcnby ($1) Alor (iajah isl) A. Hitam 1*1 1 A. Kuninc (fl) Am. Maluy ($2) A. Molek (*1) A. I'anas i^li Balgownie ($1) 1 ..••-...•it ($1) Brogas (»1) Brunt-i (J..) B. Jelutong ($1)395 words
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Advertisement920 1929-09-05 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified AdvU, sec page 20. WANTS, FOR SALE. ETC. ENGLISH COUFLE v. il l share small new t.un*.iluw. 129, Sirr-its Times. WANTED LADY ASSISTANT. Apply Knn*al.i A Co., xi. Orchard itoad. BHOBT&AND I.KSSONS GIVEN. CtaM or private tuition. Ap| ly CM, Straits Times. CEBMAN TUITIONS WANTED, no920 words
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Advertisement46 1929-09-05 8 British India Steam Nay. Co., Ltd. For FREMANTLE, ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE and SYDNEY S.S. SIRDHANA Sailing about September 12 This vessel has excellent accommodation for First and Second Class passentj-'rs. For lull particulars, please apply to BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Agents. WHERE THERE'S FUN YOU'LL FIND A DECCA46 words
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Advertisement12 1929-09-05 8 Rportine frentu will l.« foaad uiulcr a separate hca<iinj en the page,12 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous67 1929-09-05 8 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (By -•i::r|,.|.r of Government ll.alth Office.) lor the 24 Uoars rnding at Midnight on September 4. V'e Mas. .liailr: t",T-.pcrn!urc M.7F. Mm. ihada Uaipetatare fj p. ;hade tPTnpeio'.ui\-> >:.s! Mas. radieUoa 123' y' Mm. jrracs ruiiiation 7j j Mean wet bulb ttmp.'rat-jre 77. I r"!67 words
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Miscellaneous122 1929-09-05 8 DAILY WEATHER REPORT. The following Is the daily weather report of the Meteorological Branch, Surrey DopU, Malaya;— Yesterday. a a.m. To-day. Temperature Eainfall. Bright. Mean Max. Mm. Sunshine. Humidity. Wind. Weather. SUtlons. I*. r. Ins. No. of hours. Vo Direction. Force MJMI. Kuala I.umpur \>\ 71 M LI H N.NK122 words
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Article635 1929-09-05 9 Prospects of Two Rubbei < Companies. OSBORNE AND CHAPPEL OUTPUTS. (By Our Kimnrial Correspondent.) Singapore, Thursday, 11 a.m. To-day's I'rirfs Kuhbrr. M <K. Tin. 225 tons at $107'/i. Yt^terday's I'rio-s Rubber. London 10 .i/lCd. up I/Hid. Nr» York 20 rts., unchanged. Tone :—-Dull. Tin. I i.mlun i'2o6635 words
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Article52 1929-09-05 9 Interim Dividend for Half Year. The local ..f Mm CfcatteMd Bank of Inilia, Australia :ind China have received the following telegram from thtir London office Director* hay. declared an interim dividend fur thi- past half year at the rate of :i ]n i Dt. per annum free of52 words
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Article49 1929-09-05 9 > Output of Two Dredges In August. Messrs. Evatt and Co., Penang, advise us thut th.' output of Penawat (Malaya) Tin Dredging ('<•., Ltd., for the month of August, 1929. was ax follows Two dredges pleuU CUT. rurin i in- tune 1,032 hours, yardage treat■d 1C6,477 cubic49 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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Article333 1929-09-05 9 Company's Appeal Against Assessment. Report of Kuala Muda Rubber Estates for year ended March 31, 1929, state* net profit, alter allowing for debenture interest and depreciation on buildings, machinery, etc., amounted to £22,869, from which is deducted on account of tax £8,110, leaving £14.749. Amount brought in333 words
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Article536 1929-09-05 9 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report. In their report, dated Sept. 3, Messrs. Fraser and Co. state The price of tin shows a furtner decline for the period under review, but in spite of i an increase of 2,000 tons in the visible supplies during August, London536 words
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Article235 1929-09-05 9 Brown Coal Experiments In Australia. Sydney, Aug. 2. hiiportint experiments are being undertaken by Imperial Chemicals, in conjunction with the Victorian Electricity Commission, on the extraction of oil from brown coal deposits, of which the Commission has immense in connection with this co-oper.i-tive arrangement, a company has been235 words
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Article709 1929-09-05 9 Inter-Port Transfer Association. Of the 16fi Customs brokers' houses that are registered in Shanghai, 67 belong to the Inter-Treaty-Port Transfer Companies' Association, and 98 to the Customs Brokers' Association of Shanghai. Nearly every one of them is organised on a joint stock principle with the exception709 words
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Article67 1929-09-05 9 Allocation of Past Year's Profits. Messrs. Guthric and Co.. Kuala Lur^ur Kave received a telegran, from the secretaries rf Beaufort (Borneo, Rubber Co Ltd I MTfslßg that the directors have decided to recoipnien.l payment on Sept. 19, of a final J \.dend „f ..per cent, making a total67 words
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Article493 1929-09-05 9 Address to British Association. An address on "Ground Administration in the Gold Mining Industry in the Witwaterarand was riven before the Economic Section of the British Association at Johannesburg, states Reuter's correspondent, by Mr. John Martin, Director of the Central Mining and Investment Corporation and493 words
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Article193 1929-09-05 9 Standard Objective For Companies. I Figure* of costs which reflect a high degree 'of economy are published by the Kuala Mudi Rubber Company -one of the many flotations during the last boom." For the year ended March 31 last a crop of 2.69.>,196 Ib. was collected at193 words
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Article494 1929-09-05 9 LONDON EXCHANGE PRICES AUG. 7. """>■">'; '-''I 2'TVj; Btrtui.i t/> «/|i U.oor (fl; Braun»'.on <«) M/«S Brich (I/) 174* room* m) 8/»; ferooktetid, (2/) 6/: k .v. v lo J Buki: Kujang Itl) Bnklt Llntant (11) U BakJt M.-rUjam (1/1 l B*%*Sf, <2/) 2/ I)ukit iiaj"!--ft)494 words
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Article322 1929-09-05 9 Reports of Plantation Companies. In Ml comments at the general meeting of I the Muluyulam Plantations on the effect of the removal of the restriction scheme on the output of rubber, Mr. H. J. Welch pointed out I that the June shipment figures indicated 1 significant falling off322 words
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Article130 1929-09-05 9 The Singapore Chamber of OommercRubber Association held its 932 nd auction 1:1 stpt. 4, when theiv wm catalogued 2,1- 213 li. or U-59.65 tons; offered 1,881,367 Ib. T.."i7 tons sold 1,50y,0&2 Ib. or C 73.70 tons. Spot. London 10 l/16d. lork .20 ct«. TRICES REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked130 words
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Article1603 1929-09-05 9 Disturbing Suspicions Of France. CENTRALISING CONTROL IN TIN INDUSTRY. (By A. W. Still.) London, Aug. 7. hile the Reparations Conference, which has assembled this week at Tho Hague, deals mainly wiih matters political, k. is so closely associated with the financial and industrial interests of the nations1,603 words
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1104 1929-09-05 10 j Ta Graf-Zcppclia li back in her hangir a' Fi driduftfen Bft.r B flight that marks n,'.v ip th >. aci-ial navigation. It is not surprising t'.iat the dirigible's letui'i v.a" r.ia.le the iHTft'T of a remarkable jdtrr.ons' ration :-nd thet1,104 words
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Article1667 1929-09-05 10 A PARIAH OR A PATIENT The Modern Treatment Of Leprosy. (By Sir Leonard Rogers. M.D., F.R.S.) It was about thirty years ago, when I was in the Indian Medical Service, that I became interested in leprosy. Doctor Hansen. the Scandinavian scientist, had proved it a germ disease, years, previously but1,667 words
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Article212 1929-09-05 10 The Bishop of Singapore is expected to visit Bangkok about Oct. 19. Tiie Hon. Mr. E. N. T. Cummins and Mrs. Cummins are staying at Fraser's Hill. It is reported that Mr. R. O. Bishop. M.8.E., is shortly joining the staff of the Rubber Research Institute. Mr.212 words
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Article851 1929-09-05 10 COAL CONTRACTS. In the QMTM of I leading article in the Straitf Times of Monday last we made a brief reference to the President's statement on co9l contracts at Friday's ni« tinjf of thi' Municipal Commissioners. It will be recalled that n cargo of MM tons851 words
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Advertisement188 1929-09-05 10 jrty Special Race J jNj |ij»K For Da y and Evenin s yjfal We have just received a dchghtful selection of the latest I Fashions from London and 1 Paris the World's Fashion Smart and attractive styles in y V dainty fabrics of beautiful col/jf ourings there is a charm188 words
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Advertisement74 1929-09-05 10 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 LATEST EMPIRE NEWS A Fox Super Production 4 DEVILS Featuring JANET GAYNOR First Show at 7.30 p.m. A Western Drama THE RIDING RENEGADE Featuring 808 STEEL. Booking at MOUTRIE'S. Prices as usual. TAN CHENG KEE CO- LTD... Proprietors. You'll be Glad You74 words
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985 1929-09-05 11 British Reply to Recent Note. FRIENDLY FEELING. Time Not Yet Ripe For Change. Rugby, Sept. 4. The British Government, through its Mini:,ti r in Peking, ha? transmitted to the National Government of China a reply to the latter*! rtflslffl forBritish Wireless - 985 words
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Article336 1929-09-05 11 Government Apology To Mr. Li m Bock Kee. With reference to the issue in June last of a warrant for the arrest of the Manager of the Ho Hong Bank, Ltd. for failing to appear on a subpoena to pro- ducc certain cheques, the following letter336 words
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Article136 1929-09-05 11 Passenger 'Plane Wrecked, In U.S.A. Los AagelMa Sept. 4. An unprecedented r'eria! sc-nrch was; organised in the wild a.-.ti ragwd try of New Mexico and Arizona for 1 the Trans-Cnntir.i'n'.al air liner City of, San Francisco, which disappeared in tenific- storm yc-terday near Grants, Ncwj Mexico, with crew136 words
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Article73 1929-09-05 11 New Arrangement Announced In London. London, Sept. 4. The Postmaster-General announce:! that arrangements have been made for the acceptance of late? correspondence for the Indian air mail on and from the 7th inst. at the Haymarket Post Office until y.25 on Saturday mornings. Only unregistered articles willReuter - 73 words
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Article77 1929-09-05 11 Resumption of Relations Not Possible. Geneva, Sept. 4. Mr. Arthur Henderson, interviewed by Reuter's Agency, said actu-.l resumption of relations between the Great Britain and the Soviet was not possible until a 1 1 r-oit had bfen made to Parliament. The British Government desired to re-establish relationsReuter - 77 words
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Article225 1929-09-05 11 Escape from Disaster. PASSENGER WHO LIT A CIGAR. Friedrichshafen, Sept. 4. The Graf Zeppeiin landed at 8.00 a.m. Thousands of people who were unable to find accommodation at the hotel* waited all night in order to be able to welcome the Zeppelin. Deafening cheers rang ou:225 words
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Article214 1929-09-05 11 Committee's Report On Load Line. London, Sept. 4. The committee appointed by the President of the Board of Trade in 1927 to advise with regard to tho load line for ships has issued its report. It says, in connection with ships carrying timber as dock cargoes, thatReuter - 214 words
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Article190 1929-09-05 11 Sir F. Sykes' Address To Students. Bombay, Aug. 21. Addressing the Bombay Uni%"ersity Convocation to-day His Excellency Sir Frederick Sykes, Governor of Bombay, referring to education, said that any man, more or less advanced in years, would like to say to his younger contemporaries In the190 words
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Article63 1929-09-05 11 Most Serious for Thirty-five Years. New York, Sept. 4. The country is suffering the most ■erious drought for 35 years, and there I* no s it.'n cf it breaking. New Yorkers are roasting in s temperature of 114, but thia :ias been capped by Lancaster, Pennsylvania, withReuter - 63 words
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Article42 1929-09-05 11 New Order by Nanking Authorities. Shanghai, Sept. 4. The National Government has issued an order to the Inspector-General of Cuftoinx foi bidding the import of grcyhounc'M into China. Greyhounds are for the most part imported from England and Australia. Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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Article250 1929-09-05 11 Naval Disarmament. COMPLETE AGREEMENT NOT EASY. London, Sept. .">. The 17 points mentioned by Mr. MacDonald on which agreement has been reached between Great Britain and the United States include the following i 1. The whole accord is definitely linked with the Kelloiof I'act and still assumeReuter - 250 words
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Article219 1929-09-05 11 No Negotiations At Geneva. Geneva, Sept. 4. In the di bate in the assembly on the report of the LeofM <t Nations' work, (Mr. Wu Chao-chu. t'.o first Chinese delegate, .-aid China, which was the most peace-loving' nation in the world, would cordially ooperate in the workReuter - 219 words
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Article178 1929-09-05 11 Orchestra a Danger to Their Voices. In the rtrxt season of the Vienna Opera several singers intend to apply to the new director, Clemens Krauss, to reform the famous Philharmonic Orchestra which, they say, is too highly tuned," rendering the soloists' work very difficult and imperilling their voices.178 words
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Article92 1929-09-05 11 Registered in London As Company. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 4. The Tin Producers Association held a private meeting yesterday. No report was issued, but the Tin Producers' Association, Incorporated has been registered as company, limited by guarantee, for members to discuss and watch all the92 words
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Article105 1929-09-05 11 Reservation Announced By Australia. Geneva, Sept. 4. Senator PancUiiaml, speaking in thp Assembly, announced en behalf of the Canadian Government that the Dominion of Canada would adhere to the Optional Clause during the present Assembly. Canberra, Sept. 4. Mr. Bruce informed the Home of Representatives that Australia's signatureReuter - 105 words
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Article78 1929-09-05 11 Fifteen People Killed Tn Italy. Milan, Sept. 4. Fifteen people were killed and 20 seriously injured as a result of an explosion in an ammunition factory at Brescia. The explosion was caused by fire in a shed in which explosives were stored. All available troops and militia have78 words
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Article108 1929-09-05 11 Chinese Supporting The Clifford Fund. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 5. The Chinese community of Taipei;.: held a meeting with the object of giving support to Sir Hugh Clifford's appeal for Raffles College. It was decided to tike steps to solicit contributions from members of the conunu-108 words
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Article353 1929-09-05 11 Travellers Take Less Than Formerly. Montreal, June 29. Because women wear less clothes, and the clothes they wear are lighter, Usbaggage is checked relative to the number of people travelling to-day than ten years ago. says John Grahsme, who has been handling baggage at the Bonaventure station of353 words
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Article475 1929-09-05 11 Arabs Attempt to Take Village. WAILING WALL. Jews Protest Against Ne>\ Building. London, Bept I. The Colonial Office rtatee that Britil troops wlio are occupying the village •> Talpioth, two miles south of Ji raaalem repelled, with loss to the auailaate, :-i attack made on Monday niphtReuter - 475 words
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Article91 1929-09-05 11 Insurance Inspectors Harshly Treated. Harbin, Sept. 1. The two British insurance inspector:, Mr. K. M. Burton (Butterfield and Swire) and I. H. C. Godfrey ('.'ummcrcial I'nion), who were kidnapped by bandits at Kiamusze, on the Sungari Rivei, have now been released and arc returning to Harbin. TheReuter - 91 words
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Article66 1929-09-05 11 Bringing into Line With Kellogg Pact. Geneva, Sept. 4. Mr. Mac Donald and M. Briand con'erred to-day as to whether the time had not arrived for considering the proposals for bringing; the Covenant of the. League itito line with the Keilojrg Pact, which forbids recourse to war asReuter - 66 words
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Article87 1929-09-05 11 Rumour has it, says the Malay .Mull, that on the return from leave of Sir William Peel, our High CoauniaakllMl may contemplate retirement and that should there be a vacancy at Government House, Singapore, the most iil.ely new tenant would be Sir William I'eel. This may or may not be87 words
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Advertisement55 1929-09-05 11 TO-DAY'S FEATURES. Page Modern Treatment of Leprosy, by Sir Leonard Rogers. M.D., F.R.G.S. 10 A Page for Women Readers 15 Home Trade Review, by A. W. Still 9 letters to the Editor 12 Review of Chinese Affairs, by the Chinese Correspondent 12 A Page of Sport IS Around the Markets,55 words
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Article1288 1929-09-05 12 Charily Performances. i COUNCIL TROPICS MR SMITH'S ANNOYANCE. (Ity Our Chinese Correspondent.) The iiinaiilMH of the charity per- formaneM bald at the New World last .mil Thursday for the benefit of the K.nan-Shersi-Kansu Famine Bali i i ::ie to be congratulated for i the efficient manner1,288 words
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Article149 1929-09-05 12 Official Visit to Klang And; Malacca. His Excellency the Governor accompanied by Lady Clifford, and attended by Mr. Chirk and Mr. F. H. Churchill. will be leaving Singapore at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sent. 10. by tho Sea Bellr II .md will arrive at Port Swettenham at 1149 words
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Article254 1929-09-05 12 Large Sums Involved in Alleged Frauds. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 4. Before Mr. Justice Farrer Manby at the Selar.gor Assizes to-day T. A. M. Ignatius, postmaster at Meniakao, was charged with j criminal breach of trust as a public servant, in respect of $16,100 which254 words
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Article245 1929-09-05 12 "Her Cardboard Lover" At Victoria Theatre. Her Cardboard Lover," which the Fo:bes Russell Company gave at the Victoria Theatre last night and will repeat this evening, tan be highly recommended as amusing entertainment. It ii typical French farce, complete with bedroom c-ce-nes and a lady in scanty attire,245 words
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1758 1929-09-05 12 Mixed Marriage. DOCTOR'S STRUGGLES WITH NEW PRACTICE. A further instalment of the story of the marriage between an Oriental and an Occidental was recorded by Mr. C. H. G. Clarke, the Singapore District Judge, yesterday afternoon, the parties being a Swiss wife and her Chinese1,758 words
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Article140 1929-09-05 12 Singapore Police Not Yet Informed. The Singapore firm which has lost $60,000 worth of jewellery, as the result f an alleged robrxry on the night mail rain between Ipoh and Nibong Tebal, is Chop Kirn Seng, of 620 North Bridge Road, on? of the largcrt jewellery establishments in140 words
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Article134 1929-09-05 12 Weekly Meetings now Being Held. Good progress ha 3 been made in the Singapcre Art Club, which was formed in January last. The officers and committee jf the Club have been elected as follows President Mr. Denis Santry hon. •secretary Mrs. R. E. Holttum hon. treasurer Mrs.134 words
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Article20 1929-09-05 12 The annual general meeting of the Kurasian Association will be held tomorrow at 5.30 p.m. at the Singapore Becreation Club.20 words
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Letter142 1929-09-05 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Mr. St. Alban Smith has rushed in where angels feared to tread. 1 Know this is scarctiv comnnmentary. but it is not more rude than Mr. St. Alban Smith's letter. If he were a lover of racing he would be all142 words
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Letter167 1929-09-05 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Mr. St. Alban Smith seems to get out of his stride in suggesting that *ie?nu«e the Hon. Mr. I. in' Cheng Han brought up the subject of the seemingly growing evil of turf lotteries that he should go back to China. Public167 words
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Letter126 1929-09-05 12 I Editor of the Straits Times. -Regarding the above matter now ntrovoray, I trust it is opportune U intarvnM now in onto to cheek the pleading. If this were to drag on, the iil-feeling would simply docnen ;:nd could bear no good to either side-. H the first instance Mr.126 words
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Letter142 1929-09-05 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Allow me a space in your journal to put forward a suggestion which I hope will be of interest to all Rugby enthusiasts in Neirri Sembilan. The Negri Sembilan All Blues' Rugby Football Asso- ciation has been doing well142 words
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Article83 1929-09-05 12 Gift of Local Chinese Club Greatly Appreciated." Capt. Howard Kirr. equerry to H.R.H. the Duke of Gloucester, has sent the following letter, dated Buckingham Palace, July 10, to Mr. Lim Ah Woo, secretary of the. Chin Huai Lim Club, Singapore I am directed by The Duke cf83 words
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Article90 1929-09-05 12 Accountants Suit Against Company. The Civil District Judge, Mr. J. L. McFall, gave judgment this morning in the claim of Mr. H. Steines, a European accountant, against the Malaya Mining 1 General Agency, Ltd., for $500, mii id hlg hospital expenses and balance of < Honour allowed the90 words
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Article113 1929-09-05 12 9 i Ricksha Pullers Badly Injured. Then have- bjta a number of street accidents during the past two or three days A ricksha puller, who was knocked down by a lorry on Tuesday, has since succumbed to his injuries and the driver of ttw lorry, a Malay, has113 words
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Article529 1929-09-05 12 Reduced Smuggling By Organised Gangs. The Government smoking rooms were not well patronised ami a number of !hem were closed." This is a striking statement in threport of Mr. Gordon Wilson, Superintendent of the Government Monopolies, Straits Settlements, for the year 1928. Shipments of chandu from529 words
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Article169 1929-09-05 12 Serious Problem of River Erosion. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Teluk Anson, Sept. 4. The Hon. Mr. C. W. H. Cochrane. British Resident of Perak, arrived yesterday by train on inspection duty and will be returning to-morrow morning. This morning he inspected the embankments cf the Teluk169 words
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Article109 1929-09-05 12 Evidence from Singapore Chinese. Arrangements have been made for the League of Nations < piuni commission which will arrive ben next month to hear the opinions of leading Chinese residents of Singapore if it so desires. Some time ago the Chinese Advisory Board, at the request of the109 words
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Article91 1929-09-05 12 A Singapore yacht, the MoasooS), Imil: by Mr. W. M. Blake at Tanjong Rhu in 1924, is depicted in this; week's Strait. Budget racing in the Solent, uhe-e h present owner, Mr. W. F. Nult, h.is secured 10 "firsts", two SOtOUdl and three "thirds" this season. There ulso91 words
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S.C.C. Beat Malays—End of League Championship.—Singapore Polo.
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Article1270 1929-09-05 13 Exciting Victory Over Malays. Th. B.C.C. football eleven pave th«ir i<c-t display »f the season when tlu> (.rfcated the Malays on the Padanj; yes terday by I Al' hough they had a (i u»!o of so-cal'ed reserves in the side lie standard of football display w1,270 words
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Article136 1929-09-05 13 Conclusion of Singapore P.C. Tournament. The final of the Singapore P"'" Club tournament was played yesterday, when the Bananas beat the Mangoatine: by .I—o alter an exciting tussle. The Bananns received one }r.i:il handicap in three chukkers. The first two chnkken produced plenty of thrills and were hotly contested136 words
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Article163 1929-09-05 13 Teams for Week-End Matches. The following teams will represent the S.l'.C. over th» week-end Aniasl Klan? en Saturday anl Sunday at the 8.C.C., starting: at 11 each day O. I. Begley, W. P. Day-Dewdncy, rt.'G. GibMß, D." R. A. Hoblyn. C. H. Imray, R. H. C. Laverlon (capt.).163 words
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Article262 1929-09-05 13 School for xMen Who Will Run the Tote." In a room i 1 a hUxvi of oftkc* in Jerin. 1 n Street, Pteeadflly, are a number of mer who for a week have been harkinK hf.r.t-- for l>ijr nmounts al! day. hut have not v.-i.n or lost262 words
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Article257 1929-09-05 13 ARE REFEREES "SLOW" Scheme That Takes the Breath Away. If the referee* of England realise their Bmbitiona they will have created an r'lubo:alu organisation and a bulwark against all > line's and arrows. Th_' Refetecfc' Association is engaged in an elaborate revival campaign. It atau at securing 6.000 awaken— M257 words
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Article312 1929-09-05 13 An Association For Singapore. A' movement is on foot to form a miniature rifle nsscciation in Singapore, and an inaugural meeting will be held on Tuesday next at 5:30 p.m. in the Volunteer Drill Hall, Beach Road, for the purpose of electing officials, etc., Miniature rifle shooting,312 words
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Article283 1929-09-05 13 S.C.C. Tournament. Yesterday's rejultf were as follows A Singles. Bf. S. \Vi<e beat W. H. Droojleevcr, C t, P. R. A. Hoblyn bent O. Fuller. 6 J. 7—;.. R. B. Uotch bent J. K. Hamilton, I—o, <".-:, 1 n. 11. S. ll a i. in.- b.:it S. t. Nowbery,283 words
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Article226 1929-09-05 13 Americans Respect for The Laws. We may rot always agree with the way* of thf Americans, but we must admire their respect for the lows of amateurism, says Kay in the Athletic News. No matter whether a person is a national Ct world's champion the American Amateur Athletic Union226 words
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Article34 1929-09-05 13 Sunday's Programme At Chinese S.C. Emm over 400 metres for A and B .'.visions will take place at the Chinese Swimming Club on Sunday, starting at 1.30. A water polo watch will follow.34 words
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Article147 1929-09-05 13 Sensational Defeat Of Bobby Jones. Del Monte, California, Sept. 1. There was a sensation in the opening match play stages of the American amateur golf championship, v/hen Bobby Jones, who was predicted a certain winner, was defeated by the youthful Johnny Goodman, the Nebraska star, one up.147 words
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Article564 1929-09-05 13 F.A. Triumphs in South Africa. Like its predecessors, the third F.A. South African team returned home wltr. an unbroken record of success. The tour ended with the third Test match at Cape Town on July 17 the second within four days, with a lonjf journey from Johannesberir intervening564 words
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Article87 1929-09-05 13 Thursday, September I L.L.T.C. Tennis Tournament, final in Men's Open Doubles, and "At Home." Saturday, September 7 Entries rlose for Sincapore Golf Championship. Singapore Races. Cricket Indian Assn. vs. St. Joseph's In.-t.. St. J. I. Cricket St. Joseph's 0.8. vs. S.R.C., S.R.C. Sunday, September 8 Motor Cycle and87 words
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Article19 1929-09-05 13 [The co-operation of Club Secretariat ii requested in keeping this diary of tportinf events accurate and up tn dnU.j19 words
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Article112 1929-09-05 13 Success of Promoted Clubs. London. Sept. 4. The following were the results of English league games played to-day Birmingham Derby County Portsmouth Liverpool Manchester C. Middlesbrough Newcastle L'td. 4 I West Ham Utd. Aston Villa Grimsby Town Huddersficld T. Armnal IMbU Ltd. Blackburn R. •J (i 1112 words
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Article64 1929-09-05 13 Englishman Wins German Championship. London, Aug. 26. Th? Englishman, K. Harper, won the Herman 25 kilometre championship. Hi* time was 8:; mm., 45.8 sec, which is claimed to be a world record. London, A up. \>>>. In the Sweden-Norway athletic contest at Stockholm, Wennstrocm (Sweden) won the64 words
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Article55 1929-09-05 13 Many Players Available For The Season. There are now 120 players avail Rugby at the S.C.C. The names on the board number 76 eSsUttlve of the tournamert teams entered l>y the Dm v lips, the j A. P.O. and South Johorc, so it is certsJSM that there will55 words
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Article241 1929-09-05 13 Differences from the British Temperament. t Tli astounding success of the American gotten in th? Open Championship, when twelve finished in the first eighteen, and the average performance cf nine Americans for the 72 holes worked out at "four over four?,'' is characteristic of the Americans in241 words
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Advertisement112 1929-09-05 13 Raffles Hotel TEA DANCES DINNER DANCES Monday, Wednesday Friday Tuesday Thursday SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 RACE BALL SPECIAL DINNER and DANCING till 2 a.m. For Reservations Phone 2920. Sunday, September 8 r ORCHESTRAL CONCERT IUO a.m. Sea View Hotel All Rooms fitted with Modern Conveniences. TO-DAY TEA DANCE CINEMA (Wet or112 words
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Advertisement688 1929-09-05 14 Arriving Shortly THE NEW SUPERIOR WHIPPET "SIX" lh Ton Commercial Truck For Reliability, Speed AND Economy Inspect this Truck Before You Decide Cycle Carriage Co. (1926), Lid. L^B W^M r^r^rl I^^^^^B rHRB^S S v -Jafc WB flSf^R^T iSKhrB rQr^r^rV^WVrl I j, o i e Djfttributoru (or S.b. and K.M.». 9^688 words
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Article113 1929-09-05 15 1 .-.urnd;. for Jumper Suit. Simplicity i< Um keynote of time. They jus: eoaUat be fluffy. Ann pirs lrr !':iith to > pleated skirt, cither thp l.nifi- or boxpteated variety, mounted on ;i bodfee "f net. The one the is most fond of I have .sketched for113 words
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Article427 1929-09-05 15 i In our social liCo how often do we COW across :i lady whose name is "Discord" She is ill way falling nut. v.ilh some one <.r being offended with some one the She j niii-M* a chronic grievance against her > friends and neighbours in427 words
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Article658 1929-09-05 15 Salc-^ M*ta to bring out the battio instinct, latcr.t even in the mildest of U Men may enjoy the chase after came of every description, but the glory ff their achievements is as nothing to our [}<yw of pride when we pick up a bu r Ki-.in658 words
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Article515 1929-09-05 15 What a difference light makes in our I lives Hay.; you ever entered a room and felt, a feeling of rest and peace You j will find this is mainly due to the enrefully chosen lighting effects. Softly, shaded lamps throw a warm amber light j and make515 words
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Article168 1929-09-05 15 China is always an expensive item when furnishing in the East, particularly for tborc who move often, and have to sell up their belongings. Moat women hate cheap china of the standardised typo that iv to bo found in practically every city in the world. Much interest and168 words
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Article893 1929-09-05 15 Rose Marshall - Rose Marshall. HARMONY WITH THE FEATURES, THE COSTUME AND THE OCCASION. (By Hats A thrilling and important subject indeed More interesting are they to many women than the pages of thn latest best seller or the most popular play. For a hat is much893 words
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Article639 1929-09-05 15 THE MISSES FURRY." Children's Story PRISHLLA had a header, so Mun mcarried her upstair- Bad pat bar te I" 1 »fter giving her little white powder In the weeniest liule class. Then ibe r'-'l'-*i down all the chicks an,l tiptoed out A the room. Priscilla lay quiet with her evei639 words
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Advertisement113 1929-09-05 16 pliolomoton I'he Only Genuine Automatic Photography 6 Phoioffraphs for 60 cts. 20 Seconds to Operate. 7 Minutes to Deliver. CAN YOU BEAT IT? In addition artistic Studio Cabinet or tinted enlarpcirents are obtainable. Studios a( MS, NORTH ISRIIMJE ROAD (next to Tivoli), fi9, NEW BRIDGE ROAD (opposite Southern Hole!), JOHN113 words
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Advertisement212 1929-09-05 16 AERATED WATERS ARE GOOD FOR YOU AND FRASER NEAVE'S ARE THE BEST NATIONAL CASK REGISTERS ONE OF 600 MODELS THE MERCHANTS Organizer and Protector against loss through leaks in Profits. Thoro is a National Cash R<;pister System built to mcrt every Merchant's need at a price to fit his purse212 words
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Advertisement161 1929-09-05 16 STEEL WIRE ROPES BY RYLANDS BROS., LTD., Warrington, England. HAWSER HAULING TOWING WINDING MOORING HOISTING AND RIGGING ROFFS. Sole Agents ADAMSeHf, GiLFILLAK CO., LTD. Racing Terms Parodied The worth of v^^'^^PV an Arr.stul on any hot racing yMz ately there's no clement ot riik -^j in Amstel. AMSTEL BEER. EASTERN161 words
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Article298 1929-09-05 17 Journey's End. NOT TO BE*~SHOWN IN ITALY. "Journey's End," the celebrated war play by Mr. R. C. Sherriff, which has gone round the world, has been banned by the Italian Government. Signor Mussolini's secretary stated that the decision was made following the policy of the Italian298 words
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Article120 1929-09-05 17 Mr. Saklatvala Creates A Disturbance. London, Aug. 25. A threat to smash the camera was made by Mr. Saklatvala at a luncheon given by the Imii.-in Social (/lab in honour of Sir I Muhammad Habibullah, Indian delegates to the Assembly of the League of Nations and some120 words
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Article38 1929-09-05 17 H- annual Officers' camp of the Girl uuiuea of Malays began at Port Dickson on Sunday and will last a week. About tiu Guide Officers from Perak have gone to this camp and four or five from Singa-38 words
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Article133 1929-09-05 17 Work to Commence Near Ipoh. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 4. The Government's scheme for flood mitigation at Ipoh is almost ready to bo put i into operation. A flotilla of three dredges has been constructed. The largest known dipper dredge* cape hit of treating one133 words
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Article199 1929-09-05 17 Protection of Trade And Commercial Interests. Bangalore, Aug. 20. We do not ask for ourselves in this country more than what we are- prepared to give to Indians in our country. What we <lt sire is protection of our legitimate interests in trade and commerce. Given that199 words
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Article66 1929-09-05 17 The staff nf the Ipoh branch of Messrs. Pritchard and Co*, Ltd*, have presented Mr. J. H. Saunderi with a solid silver cigar box an a token of their appreciation ;.n'l as a memento of, their happy association. Mr. Saunders, who has been a director of Messrs. Pritchard and Co.,66 words
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Article52 1929-09-05 17 Entries for St. Joseph's Old Boys' Sports close on Sept. 7. The heats start on the 9th ins., and will be continued on the HHh and 11th, at 5 p.m. each day on the school ground. The sports are to be held at the Stadium on Saturday, 21st n.-t., at52 words
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Article1028 1929-09-05 17 ASSESSMENT RATES FOR FOURTH QUARTER. A meeting: of the Indian Immigration Committee was held at Penang on Friday, Aug. 23, the chairman, Mr. H. R. Joynt, M.C.S., presiding. The following excerpU were made from the minutes The figures of immigration and emigration, report on kangani licences and1,028 words
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Article283 1929-09-05 17 The following is officially supplied from Government House, Singapore Saturday, August 31. His Excellency and Lady Clifford were present during the police sports at the Police Depot, Thomson Road. Lady Clifford afterwards give away the prizes. The Governor was represented by his Aide-de-Camp, Mr. F. Chick, A.D.C., D.S.O.283 words
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Article25 1929-09-05 17 The famnu« air picture Wings is now bein* *hown at the Surma. All the thrills or Hying are contained in iti 12 reela.25 words
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Article105 1929-09-05 17 New College at Kuala Lumpur. Towkay Loke Yew has given $30,000 towards the foundation of a Technical College for the F.M.S. A committee has been formed, consisting of the Resident General Manager, F.M.S. Railways, the Director of Public Works, the Federal Inspector of Schools, and the Warden of105 words
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Article92 1929-09-05 17 Murderers' Secret Society. A secret society of murderers, who kill off their victims quietly and efficiently in the night, has aroused terror in Hunan province, according to a missionary who has arrived at Peping. The society is active in a region formerly over-run by Communists, the92 words
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Article52 1929-09-05 17 Members of the Chinese Company, S.V.C.. are reminded that the dinner in honour of Major R. R. Robertson and Capt. S. Y. Wong will be held on Saturday, Sept. 7, at 8 p.m. at the Chinese Volunteer Club premises. Dress Officers, mess jacket. Other rankj, tunic, belt and52 words
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Article237 1929-09-05 17 Sound Advice to Mercantile Employees. j (From Our Own Correspondent.) Pe-r.ang, Sept. ~>. Presiding at the annual BMating of the Pi Tiang Mercantile' Employees' Co-opera* tive Thrift and Loan Society yesterday, Mr. K. V. C. Thomson, the chairman, said that th: iiianilini iliin had increassd from i' l237 words
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Article19 1929-09-05 17 Mr. M. V. Del Tufo, M.C.S., Deputy Controller of Labour, S.S. is in Singapore on a visit of inspection.19 words
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Advertisement45 1929-09-05 17 4 J 1 ye come I to them at last, you see!" TIp PED VIRGIN! A CIGARETTES TktONU Clfrcna Made Specially lo Prevent Sore Tlnm.ls MADE IN IOVDON Sole Agents lIUTTENBACH, LAZARUS SONS, LTD. fhewSMatai in the Slrait» Settlement!) SiXUAPOKE, I'ENANG. IPOH AND KUALA LUBirUR.45 words
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Advertisement155 1929-09-05 17 HH vt#»» (BOUR-OiS -PARIS) flS* VANISHING CREAM >|PMH With this perfect basis for "ASHES OF fcoiV\ "kjAfl ROSES" Face Powder you are armed afral HH against the rigours of the F-astern nffJß^ Sfl climate. "ASHES OF ROSES" Vanishing \JB Cream braces the skin, closes the L^l '2^l pores and holds155 words
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Advertisement276 1929-09-05 18 *£v, v'A <& fN IDEAL BIVK>A«HS "^O H^ I M LT ««ACt ;^J 0 /^/v a^ 3 H eccs 3^^Z^mm^~~^jßMi ~^^^-^»^aVii!z_^~ y^ v Good Health is c 5 Real Wealth The most precious possession you can have is y^ Good Health. A rich man who is always ill y is276 words
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Advertisement230 1929-09-05 18 HEALTHY RUBBER TREES! INCREASED LATEX YIELDS! STATISTICS PlttJVI IT PAYS TO FERTILIZE OiHt'i-niinv ivvi.iie Manager's before manuring, should <*hM •ii -('it- tor fult particulars of (he Mtafthtu tfn\urr* i SULPHATE OF AMMONIA UREA-BASF wa *——> DiAMMONiDM PHOSPHATE C'o.»i';,. Nitrottn S'Z.j r Phosphoric Acid) LLUnAI HUJ 20% I'hosphoric Acid j 10.5%230 words
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Advertisement216 1929-09-05 18 *?y^^, p THE QBMKRAL Ki.ECTRIC CO., LTD. ll—tH»Wtld In £r.gikii.!i SI.NGAfOfte. KUALA LDVV& MILK WITH THE WATKR EXTRACTED IS KLHM KLIM WITH THE WATER ADDED IS MILK i>w J rihutors mi Bites, a C 3. •,."i i; !i'l\s')\ lt(i\i> 81NCAPORE. i i i i M i VARIOUS MODELS IN STOCK.216 words
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Advertisement544 1929-09-05 19 Assets orar $9,500,000 S.C. Assurance in fare* over $35,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE t Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE t 17, Old Jewry, 1 The Company baa £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British544 words
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Advertisement590 1929-09-05 19 BANKING CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Paid Up Capital in 600,000 shares of £6 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 14,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 41,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 33, Blshopagate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches Amritsar Hong Kong Rangoon Alor Star Harbin Peshawar Bangkok Iloilo Seremban Batavia Ipoh Semarang590 words
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Advertisement718 1929-09-05 19 BANKING NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK. (NETH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) Established 1863 at Amsterdam Authorised Capital Glds. 60,000,000 (abont «6,000,000) Paid up Capital Glds. 66,000,000 (abont £4,600,000) Reserve Glds. 26,184,043 (abont £2,180,000) HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES s BATAVIA. HEAD OFFICE FOR ASIA. BRANCH OFFICES DUTCH EAST718 words
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Advertisement295 1929-09-05 19 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). Fire, Life, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets 160,000,000 ARTHUR C. POTTS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE. 2nd floor,. Hong Kong Bank Chrs., Singapore. New Insurance effected in 1928 £17,943,000. An increased Scale of Dividends has been295 words
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Advertisement371 1929-09-05 19 11 Models As supplied to the British and Colonial Governments and leading commercial firms. Sole Agents. DUNCAN ROBERTS LTD. IST, CECIL STREET, fIINGAPORB. RUBBER SEED THE PAMANOEKAN TJIASEM LANDS, SOEBANG, JAVA (THE ANGLO DUTCH PLANTATIONS OF JAVA, I. TIL. LONDON) OFFER FOR SALE A. Hevea Seed from the Company's isolated371 words
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Advertisement313 1929-09-05 19 HOUSES TO LET SIANG LIM PARK (Lorong 40, Geylang) Three rooms and four rooms at $30 and $35 respectively. ELECTRICITY, GAS and WATER. Apply SIONG LIM SAWMILL CO., 2/3, SYED ALWI ROAD. Enquiries 'Phone 6852 or 6854. TO LET OFFICES, GODOWNS, ETC. Offices in The Arcade. 15 and 17, Alkaff313 words
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Advertisement214 1929-09-05 20 A BRITISH WATCH AT LAST! EARING WINDS IT THE PERFECT WATCH ACHIEVED 1 he nai of your wrist wind WOOD WATCH. It on. In a < Tiough enerpy to I hours, whether watch making's I the dream of centuries hai boom trne. HARWOOD SELF-WINDING ?-ct. GOLD WRIST WATCH TRUE TO214 words
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Advertisement248 1929-09-05 20 GENUINE STOCKHOLM TAR SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED LEE KIM SOO 40, HIGH STREET. 634 Compare the Price Quality and Mileage of T. K. K.'S TYRES with those of any other make. TENG SENG GUAN fi.'U. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. Established 1905. Tel. 2415. KNAPP-FELT S The THEDFORD (l the SEPTEMBER feature hat.248 words
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Advertisement1007 1929-09-05 20 _JMSBm^^ ADVERTISEMENTS. PREPAYABLE CHARGES for WANTS, For Sala, To Let, etc., In ordinary eloa* *et tn>* (average *iz word* to line) are Par line On* insertion 28 cents, two in*. 46 cents, tliree ins. 64 cents, (our ins. 82 cants, live ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40, tv.elve1,007 words
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Advertisement990 1929-09-05 20 BOARD AND LODGING DOUBLE ROOM, verandah and bathroom, vacant, also single. 29, Killiney Rd. Phone 6208. CENTRALLY located furnished room, suit bachelors, sanitation, geyser, garage. 899, Straits Times. BOARD AND LODGING for bachelors $10 a month, at 8, East Coast Road, facing sea. Apply Manager. THE BRANCHES, 319, River Valley990 words
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Advertisement562 1929-09-05 20 GREEN MANURE SEED PAMANOEKAN T.HASSEIM COMPANY, JAVA. (THE ANM.O 111 K II I'l. \M A I lONS (ll' I JAVA, 1.T1>., LONDON) NEW CROP. The above Company w'll have available f..r sale from the iml »t July eenjuaWmWa uuuu-l titits of nerd in the following Ci.-.n Manure types TYi'KS. iKiei:.562 words
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Advertisement316 1929-09-05 20 SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS Prismutic Compasses, Theodolites, Road Tracers, Levels, etc^ etc. Aieuts for W. r. STAN LKT CO, LTD. MOTION SMITH IS, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. JUST ARRIVED. UNHAPPY INDIA IMIAI'PY INDIA 7he 1,0.,k is intended If I.- a critical and t.xl.aurtive examination of Miss Ma>o°a "Mother Imlia Lala Lajpat Cal contends316 words
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